2017 Hyundai IONIQ Electric Premium
Was £24,995
At launch in 2017. No longer sold new.
28 kWh FWD
There is a newer version of this car: the 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric, was from £29,450, up to 194 miles.
Cost
- Price On the road in June 2017, after the £4,500 Plug-in Car Grant of the day.
- £24,995
Battery
- Battery Lithium-ion polymer, at 360 volts.
- 28 kWh
Range
- Range NEDC, not WLTP. Hyundai UK's own "real" estimate was 130 miles.
- 174 miles
- Efficiency Converted from Hyundai UK's 11.5 kWh per 100 km, on the NEDC cycle.
- 5.4 mi/kWh
Charging
- Fastest charge time To 80% on a 50 kW CCS charger. Hyundai UK quotes 23 to 30 minutes.
- 30 mins
- AC charge power
- 6.6 kW
- AC charge time 0 to 100% on a 7 kW wallbox. £50 off a home charge point
- 4h 25m
- Wall plug charge time (2.3 kW) To 95% on the emergency 3-pin cable. 15% off an EVDANCE charger
- 12h
- Autocharge Autocharge is Fastned and Osprey's way of starting a charge without an app or a card: you plug in and the charger recognises the car. This one should work, but neither network has confirmed it yet.
- Yes
Performance
- Drive
- FWD
- Top speed
- 103 mph
- Acceleration 0 to 62 mph in Sport mode; 10.2 seconds in Normal.
- 9.9 secs
- Motor
- 88 kW
- Horsepower 120 PS.
- 120 hp
- Torque
- 295 Nm
Details
- Towing The IONIQ Electric was never rated to tow.
- No
- Towing capacity
- 0 kg
- Seating
- 5 seats
Dimensions
- Turning circle
- 10.6 metres
- Length
- 4,470 mm
- Width Mirrors folded
- 1,820 mm
- Height
- 1,450 mm
- Weight Kerb weight at its lightest. Up to 1,475 kg depending on specification.
- 1,420 kg
- Boot volume VDA, to the load cover. 455 litres to the roof.
- 350 litres
- Boot volume (max) With seats down
- 1,410 litres
- Frunk volume
- 0 litres
- Ground clearance
- 14 cm
- Wheelbase
- 2,700 mm
- Width including mirrors What has to clear a garage door or a narrow lane.
- 2,045 mm
Tech
- App
- No Unconfirmed
- Android Auto
- Yes
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Over-the-air updates
- No
What you get
Exterior
- 16" alloy wheels Standard
- LED headlights Standard
- Power folding, heated door mirrors Standard
Safety and driver assistance
- Adaptive cruise control with stop and go Standard
- Autonomous emergency braking Standard
- Lane keep assist Standard
- Reversing camera Standard
- Rear parking sensors Standard
Seating and comfort
- Cloth upholstery Standard
- Heated front seats Standard
- Heated steering wheel Standard
- Dual zone climate control Standard
Charging and driving
- Regenerative braking paddles Standard
- Electric parking brake Standard
- Smart entry with start button Standard
Warranty
- Five year unlimited mileage warranty Standard
- Eight year, 125,000 mile battery warranty Standard
Technology
- 10.25" touchscreen with navigation Standard
- 7" digital instrument cluster Standard
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Standard
- Wireless phone charger Standard
- Infinity premium sound Standard
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What it costs to run
A full charge at home could cost £2.24, or 1.5p per mile.*
- Cost of a full charge
- £2.24
- Cost per mile
- 1.5p
Based on Intelligent Octopus Go, an EV tariff from Octopus Energy (£50 off when you switch). * At 8p a unit, using the manufacturer's WLTP efficiency figure. What you actually pay depends on how, and where, you drive.
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Specifications correct as of 28 September 2026. Source: New IONIQ Electric technical data, Hyundai Motor Europe, and New IONIQ pricing and specifications, Hyundai Motor UK, August 2019; IONIQ brochures, Hyundai Motor UK, June 2017 and March 2020.
